Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks NHL Predictions
2025-04-03 • SAP Center at San Jose
San Jose Sharks 2 - 3 Edmonton Oilers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
SJS: 36.4%
EDM: 63.6%
Expected Goals
SJS: 2.69
EDM: 3.45
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 46%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
SJS
Georgi Romanov - 0-6-0 | 0.877 SV% | 3.89 GAA
EDM
Calvin Pickard - 4-5-2 | 0.874 SV% | 3.69 GAA
| Stat | SJS | EDM |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.877 | 0.874 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 3.89 | 3.69 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Goalie Game Metrics
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJS | Georgi Romanov | 38 | 35 | 3 | 92.1% | 2.95 | 1 | -0.05 |
| EDM | Calvin Pickard | 29 | 27 | 2 | 93.1% | 1.89 | 1 | -0.11 |
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 80% • SJS at home vs EDM: 2-9
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | SJS 1 - 3 EDM | EDM | EDM |
| 2026-04-08 | SJS 2 - 5 EDM | EDM | SJS |
| 2026-03-17 | EDM 5 - 3 SJS | EDM | EDM |
| 2026-02-28 | SJS 5 - 4 EDM | SJS | EDM |
| 2026-01-29 | EDM 4 - 3 SJS | EDM | EDM |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SJS | 15 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 1 | EDM | 11 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 2 | SJS | 13 | 1 | 0.70 |
| 2 | EDM | 23 | 0 | 1.35 |
| 3 | SJS | 8 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 3 | EDM | 15 | 1 | 0.96 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 63.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
San Jose Sharks 2 - 3 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 2.7 - 3.5
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